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The Great Muta’s Final Opponents Revealed

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Japanese wrestling legend The Great Muta’s final opponents have been revealed as the real-life Keiji Mutoh gets ready to hang up his boots.

Mutoh will officially compete in his final match in February inside the hallowed Tokyo Dome but he will don the mask of his alter-ego The Great Muta one last time at the Great Muta Final Bye Bye Show on January 22nd in the Yokohama Arena.

It had already been announced that Muta will team with AEW star Darby Allin as well as his former WCW rival Sting as part of a six-man tag team match and now we know who the three men will face. Naomichi Marufuji and AKIRA will team up against Muta’s team alongside Jinsei Shinzaki who will be wrestling under his previous WWE gimmick of Hakushi.

The full line-up for Great Muta’s Final Bye Bye is as follows:

  • The Great Muta, Sting, & Darby Allin vs. Hakushi, AKIRA, & Naomichi Marufuji
  • Kaito Kiyomiya, Hijo de Doctor Wagner Jr., Takashi Sugiura, & Satoshi Kojima vs. Kenoh, Katsuhiko Nakamjima, Masakatsu Funaki, & Manabu Soya
  • AMAKUSA, Ultimo Dragon, & Ninja Mack vs. YO-HEY, Kzy, & Dante Leon
  • Kazushi Sakuraba vs. Hideki Suzuki – GHC Martial Arts Rules Match
  • Jake Lee, Jack Morris, & Anthony Greene vs. Masa Kitamiya, Daiki Inaba, & Yoshiki Inamura
  • Yoshinari Ogawa, Eita, & NOSAWA Rongai vs. Junta Miyawaki, Alejandro, & Yasutaka Yano
  • Timothy Thatcher vs. Masaaki Mochizuki
  • Jungle Kyona & Saori Anno vs. Sumire Natsume & Maya Yukihi
  • Atsushi Kotogi & Seiki Yoshioka vs. Hajime Ohara & Hi69